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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"performance criticism"”.
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The sound of meaning: theories of voice in twentieth-century thought and performance
… voice in poststructural theory and contemporary performance criticism. The problem has antecedents in twentieth-century language philosophy. Saussure defines language as a compendium of arbitrary words recognized according to the degrees of phonetic difference between them. Since for Saussure the …
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A brief chronicle of the time : staging Shakespeare's English histories, 2000-2010
This thesis uses the approach of performance criticism to study the place of Shakespeare’s history plays on the English stage during the first ten years of the twentyfirst century. Although there have been numerous productions of Shakespeare’s tragedies and comedies during this period also, the …
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"within the hollow crown": Performing Kingship in Richard II and Henry IV Part One
… or played by the same actor onstage, in performance. Criticism on the plays has often addressed the parallels between the two characters, but as of yet no one has examined ways to show this in performance. This paper acts as a form of critical introduction for a proposed combined …
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Comparative characterisations of Jesus and the disciples in the Gospel of Mark, with special reference to ancient oral narration
… frameworks (orality, social/cultural memory, and performance criticism), we develop an eclectic approach, which we term oral-memorial-comparative hermeneutics, to address how an oral narrative, such as Mark’s Gospel, would have been composed, communicated, and comprehended in an ancient oral …
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THE INTIMATE CRITIC: THE RELATIONSHIPS, LABOURS AND INHERITANCES OF CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE CRITICS IN ARCHIPELAGIC SOUTHEAST ASIA
… of interpersonal relationships that undergird performance criticism in the Southeast Asian archipelago (Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines), and how the syncretic practices of the archipelagic critic can offer us new insight into and possibilities for criticism. I identify how …